Black Cairn Hill
Black Cairn Hill is a hill in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 774 feet. Black Cairn Hill is situated nearby to the town Newburgh, as well as near the village Lindores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lindores Abbey and MacDuff’s Cross.
Lindores Abbey
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lindores Abbey was a Tironensian abbey on the outskirts of Newburgh in Fife, Scotland. Now a reduced ruin, it lies on the southern banks of the River Tay, about 1-mile north of the village of Lindores and is a scheduled monument.
MacDuff’s Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
MacDuff's Cross, also known as the Cross of MacDuff or Ninewells, is the remains of an ancient white sandstone monument, located on a historic site between Lindores and Newburgh in Fife, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newburgh and Lindores.
Newburgh
Town
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Newburgh is a royal burgh and parish in Fife, Scotland, at the south shore of the Firth of Tay. The town has a population of 2,171, which constitutes a 10% increase since 1901 when the population was counted at 1,904 persons.
Lindores
Village
Lindores is a small village in Fife, Scotland, in the parish of Abdie, about 2 miles south-east of Newburgh. It is situated on the north-east shore of Lindores Loch, a 44 ha freshwater loch. Lindores is situated 2 miles east of Black Cairn Hill.
Abernethy
Village
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abernethy is a village and former burgh in the Perth and Kinross council area and historic county of Perthshire, in the east central Lowlands of Scotland. Abernethy is situated 2½ miles west of Black Cairn Hill.
Black Cairn Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 774 feet
- Also known as: “Ormiston Hill”
- Category: landform
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.34078° or 56° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.24152° or 3° 14′ 30″ westElevation
774 feet (236 metres)Open location code
9C8R8QR5+89GeoNames ID
12609217
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